WITNESS LIST

            Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Committee

            April 30, 2025 - 8:00 AM

            HB 1065

                 For:

                                 Oakley, Keith (Associated security services and investigators of the state of texas ASSIST)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

                                 Smith, Alex (ASSIST)

            HB 2929

                 For:

                                 Grisham, CJ (Self)

                                 Heinz, Michael K (Self)

                                 Heinz, Michelle (Self)

                                 Heinz, Nicholas (Self)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Busse, Christine (NAMI Texas)

                                 Dawson, Wendy (Self)

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

                                 Hausenfluck, Amber (Action Behavior Centers)

                                 Mitchell, Kathy (Self; Equity Action)

                                 Mogil, Leslie (Self)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Patterson, T. J. (City of Fort Worth)

                                 Tamayo, Elisa M. (El Paso County)

                                 Timmons, Brandi (Self)

                                 Wright, Christine (City of San Antonio)

                 On:

                                 Benestante, Jacquie (Self; Autism Society of Texas)

                                 Iannaccone, Marisa (Texas council for developmental disabilities)

                                 Stevens, Greg (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement)

            HB 2956

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

                                 Flatt, Bryan (Texas Municipal Police Association)

                                 Hunt, Ray (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)

                                 Skrobarczyk, Ryan (City of Corpus Christi)

                                 Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 Against:

                                 Harris, Chris (Texas Civil Rights Project)

                                 Mitchell, Kathy (Self; Equity Action)

                 On:

                                 Mudge, Jennifer (Texas Council on Family Violence)

            HB 3009

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Flatt, Bryan (Texas Municipal Police Association)

                                 Hunt, Ray (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)

                 Against:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

                                 Harris, Chris (Texas Civil Rights Project)

                                 Mitchell, Kathy (Self; Equity Action)

            HB 3420

                 For:

                                 Weber, Nicholas (Self; San Antonio Professional Firefighter Association)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Busse, Christine (NAMI Texas)

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

                                 Grisham, CJ (Self)

                                 Mitchell, Kathy (Self; Equity Action)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Tamayo, Elisa M. (El Paso County)

                                 Vickery, Bobbie (Sheriffs’ Association of Texas)

                 Against:

                                 Blanchard, Jonathan (Dallas Police Department)

                                 Flatt, Bryan (Texas Municipal Police Association)

                                 Hunt, Ray (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)

                                 Kershaw, James (Harris County Deputies' Organization FOP #39)

                                 Sparks, Clifford (City of Dallas)

                                 Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

            HB 3626

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

                                 Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

            HB 3649

                 For:

                                 Hester, Jason (Self)

                 On:

                                 Stevens, Greg (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

                                 Flatt, Bryan (Texas Municipal Police Association)

                                 Hunt, Ray (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)

                                 Kershaw, James (Harris County Deputies' Organization FOP #39)

                                 Mitchell, Kathy (Self; Equity Action)

                                 Morris, Joe (Game Warden Peace Officers Association)

                                 Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

            HB 4023

                 For:

                                 Flores, Nohely (Self; Webb county fairgrounds)

                                 Longoria, Enrique (Self; Webb county deputy sheriffs association)

                                 Ramirez, Gerardo (Self; Webb County Fair Grounds)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 Against:

                                 Rubin, Scott (Texas Police Chiefs Association)

                                 Smith, Alex (ASSIST)

                                 Vickery, Bobbie (Sheriffs’ Association of Texas)

                 On:

                                 Stevens, Greg (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement)

            HB 4956

                 On:

                                 Goodson, Walt (Texas Department of Public Safety)

                                 Stevens, Greg (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                 Against:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

            HB 4993

                 For:

                                 Blair, Ammon (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

                                 Grisham, CJ (Self)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 For:

                                 Hitchins, Patrick (Fitchimp Inc (DBA LPM LAB))

                 On:

                                 Unbehagen, Theo (Texas Military Department)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Romo, Joel (Self; Greenlight Fitness)

                 Against:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

            HB 5293

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Flatt, Bryan (Texas Municipal Police Association)

                                 Hunt, Ray (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)

                                 Ramirez, Rick (City of Austin)

                                 Sanders, Joshua (City of Houston)

                                 Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

            HB 5308

                 On:

                                 Stevens, Brian (Texas Military Department)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

            HB 5528

                 For:

                                 Johnson, Lee (Texas Council of Community Centers)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Busse, Christine (NAMI Texas)

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

                                 Flatt, Bryan (Texas Municipal Police Association)

                                 Hunt, Ray (Self; Houston Police Officers’ Union)

                                 Kershaw, James (Harris County Deputies' Organization #39)

                                 Parkinson, Thomas (Self)

                                 Rubin, Scott (Texas Police Chiefs Association)

                                 Szimanski, Jennifer (Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT))

                                 Tamayo, Elisa M. (El Paso County)

                                 Vickery, Bobbie (Sheriffs’ Association of Texas)

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                                                                                    WITNESS LIST

                 On:

                                 Stevens, Greg (Texas Commission on Law Enforcement)

            HCR 118

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Deline, Steven (Self)

            SB 36

                 For:

                                 Blair, Ammon (Texas Public Policy Foundation)

                                 Vickery, Sheriff bobbie (Self; Sheriffs Association of Texas)

                 On:

                                 George, Mike (Texas Department of Public Safety)

                                 Martin, Freeman (Texas Department of Public Safety)

                 Registering, but not testifying:

                 For:

                                 Ash, Ky (DPS Officers Association (DPSOA))

                                 Bonham, Jeff (CenterPoint Energy)

                                 Borskey, Mark (Texas Trucking Association)

                                 Brown, Jay (Valero Energy Corporation)

                                 Brown, Sabrina (American chemistry council)

                                 Byerly, Sloan (Department of Public Safety Officers Association (DPSOA))

                                 Clements, Doug (Centegix)

                                 Flatt, Bryan (Texas Municipal Police Association)

                                 Horn, Sarah (National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB))

                                 Howard, Jay (HillCo Partners)

                                 Kearns, Dennis (Texas Railroad Association)

                                 Maley, Charles (Self; South Texans’ Property Rights Association)

                                 McCord, John (Texas Retailers Association)

                                 McCord, Mia (Texas Chemistry Council)

                                 Oakley, Keith (Self)

                                 Pitts, Jr, John (Self)

                                 Rubin, Scott (Texas Police Chiefs Association)

                                 Ruiz, Heidi (Houston Police Department)

                                 Smith, Alex (ASSIST)

                 Against:

                                 Fiedler, Levi (Self; Texas Freedom Network)

                                 Fierro Perez, Rocio (Self; Texas Freedom Network)

                                 Mendoza, Elva (Self)

                                 Schaffer, Shan (Self)

                                 Venegas-Matula, Michelle (Self; Texas Unitarian Universalist Justice Ministry)

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